The trademark HOLA AGAVE SELTZER was filed by RTDS DE AGAVE, S.A.P.I. DE C.V., a corporation established under the laws of the United Mexican States (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 23, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 7, 2022 by Barcelona Brands on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF BELGIUM S.A./N.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 7, 2022
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003176634 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 18, 2024 by the EUIPO.